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Definition: Neck Brace |
Neck BraceNoun1. A brace worn to steady the neck. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Medicine | A bandage, brace, cast, or other protecting or supporting device worn around the neck ; orthopaedic splint made of plaster of Paris or of felt, used to support the neck in cervical fractures or other lesions. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
neck brace | 119 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "neck brace"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | halskrave (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar), gips-halskrave (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar). (various references) | |
Dutch | minerva (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, Minerva, plaster collar), halskraag (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar), gipskraag (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar). (various references) | |
French | plâtre cervical (brace for neck injuries), minerve (brace for neck injuries). (various references) | |
German | Nackenstütze (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar), Halskrawattengipsverband (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar), Halskrawatte (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar), Halskrause (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar, ruff), Gipskrawatte (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar). (various references) | |
Greek | γύψινο περιλαίμιο (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar), αυχενικός γύψος (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar), αυχενικός νάρθηκας (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar), ορθοπεδικό περιλαίμιο (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar). (various references) | |
Italian | minerva (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, Cropper, Minerva, plaster collar). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ecknay acebray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | minerva (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, Cropper, Minerva, mines, plaster collar), colar gessado (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar). (various references) | |
Spanish | minerva (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, Cropper, Minerva, plaster collar), collarín cervical (brace for neck injuries, cervical collar, collar, minerva, plaster collar). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Neck Brace" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: neckbrace. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-e-e-k-n-r" | |
-2 letters: bracken. | |
-3 letters: backer, banker, beaker, berake, cancer, canker, careen, necker, rebeck, recane. | |
-4 letters: acerb, ackee, akene, baker, brace, brake, brank, break, caber, caner, crack, crake, crane, crank, creak, creek, kebar, kerne, nacre, rakee, rance, ranee, rebec, recce. | |
-5 letters: acne, acre, akee, back, bake, bane, bank, bare, bark, barn, beak, bean, bear, beck, been, beer, bene, brae, bran, bree, bren, cake, cane, carb, care, cark, carn, ceca, cere, crab, earn, erne, kane, karn, kbar, keen, kerb, kern, knar, knee, nabe, narc, nark, near, neck, race, rack, rake, rank, reck, reek. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-c-e-e-k-n-r" | |
+2 letters: backbencher. | |
+3 letters: backbenchers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 65 63 6B 42 72 61 63 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01100101 01100011 01101011 00100000 01000010 01110010 01100001 01100011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N e c k   B r a c e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0065 0063 006B 0042 0072 0061 0063 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4871697723684676971 |
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